PH drops China funding for Mindanao railway

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The Philippines will no longer pursue Chinese financing for a major railway line in Mindanao after learning that Beijing’s interest in the project has waned.

“That’s probably gone,” Bautista said in Filipino, referring to Chinese funding. “ We’re talking to other possible ODA partners .” The other Chinese-funded projects that have yet to be implemented are the P142 billion Philippine National Railways South Long Haul Project and the P 51 billion Subic-Clark Railway Project.

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